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2017 Annual Meeting | Oct. 22-25 | Tampa, FL

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361-4 Exploring the Use of Canopy Temperature Sensing for Irrigation Scheduling.

See more from this Division: ASA Section: Climatology and Modeling
See more from this Session: Crop Water Management By Plant or Soil Water Sensors

Wednesday, October 25, 2017: 10:45 AM
Marriott Tampa Waterside, Room 1

Brenda V. Ortiz, Crop, Soil, and Enviromental Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, Franciele Morlin, Laboratório de Máquinas e Mecanização Agrícola, UNESP, Jaboticabal, Brazil and Christian Brodbeck, Biosystems Engineering, Auburn University, Auburn, AL
Audio File Recorded Presentation
Abstract:
The evaluation of canopy temperature sensing as a tool for irrigation scheduling is currently being conducted in Central Alabama. Canopy temperature sensing is conducted using Infrared Canopy Temperature sensors and Thermal Imagery collected with UAVs. These apporaches are compared with several soil water sensors.

See more from this Division: ASA Section: Climatology and Modeling
See more from this Session: Crop Water Management By Plant or Soil Water Sensors

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